rival
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Chief rival SpaceX, which owns satellite-internet company Starlink, has more than 10,000 satellites in orbit.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Gen. John Brennan oversaw joint military exercises between rival Libyan factions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Hong Kong's CKI Holdings Limited want to table a rival bid.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Adding a first-floor bedroom and bath or installing an elevator can rival the cost of a major renovation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
“We’d even be getting some reading done for eighth grade…?” I add, trying to sweeten the deal enough to rival the cinnamon rolls downstairs.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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